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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Chapter 4, pgs. 76-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visited Company D at the beginning of June,1944?
(a) Eisenhower.
(b) The queen.
(c) Montgomery and Gale.
(d) General Gale.

2. What did Colonel Hans A. Von Luck command?
(a) 1st Panzer Corp.
(b) 125th Panzer Grenadier Regiment.
(c) 2nd Army.
(d) 10th Panzer Regiment.

3. What did Howard decide must be taken out before firing any shot?
(a) The pillbox.
(b) The anti tank guns.
(c) The bridge sentries.
(d) The commanding officers.

4. Where would the 5th Para Brigade drop according to Howard's orders?
(a) East of Goutainville.
(b) North East of Ranville.
(c) South of Brequencon.
(d) North of Caen.

5. What did Von Luck have his men do on May 29, 1944?
(a) Install machine guns.
(b) Put anti-tank cannons in.
(c) Install more anti-air.
(d) Dig holes for anti-glider poles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role would the airborne division have during the invasion?

2. Where was Hans A. Von Luck's headquarters?

3. Howard decided the men from glider #3 would ____________.

4. Where did the planners of the Allied invasion of Europe decide it would take place?

5. How many days did the bridge holding exercise given to Company D last?

(see the answer key)

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